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Hands-on Review: Kobo Libra Colour

Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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Kobo's Libra Colour eReader, priced at NZD $399, brings vibrant colours to life for children's books, magazines, and graphic novels.
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Cybersecurity: The big lessons from APRA’s stocktake

Mon, 9th Oct 2023
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Almost a quarter of regulated entities in Australia have taken part in the first tranche of APRA’s tripartite cyber assessment.
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Hands-on review: Kobo Clara 2E eReader

Fri, 11th Nov 2022
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I’ve never used an eReader before. I’m old school and prefer paper books, hardbacks if possible. But I was keen to see if the Kobo Clara 2E would sway me.
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Hands-on review: Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition

Wed, 11th May 2022
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In almost every respect it works like a book, apart from the fact that it weighs next to nothing, fits in my hand perfectly, and is soothing on my eyes.
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How businesses can avoid being overwhelmed by digital disruption

Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
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Businesses must adapt to the digital age, integrating diverse technologies to meet the demands of an increasingly remote and connected workforce.
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EBOOK: Don't get caught out by the updated Anti-Money Laundering Act

Mon, 14th May 2018
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It’s estimated that the new legislation will more than quadruple the number of businesses affected in New Zealand.
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5 steps to a successful IT transformation

Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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CIOs and CTOs bear a lot of the pressure when it comes to digital transformation. Rackspace’s survival guide will ensure you stay one step ahead.
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EBOOK: How to avoid the pitfalls of enterprise cloud adoption

Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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One of the biggest concerns businesses have about moving to the cloud is sacrificing the security and control of having your applications on-premise.
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Apple reveals their picks for the most popular apps, music and movies of 2017

Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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Apple has announced the most popular apps, music, movies, TV shows, books, and podcasts of 2017, highlighting emerging trends and indie creators.
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The definitive guide to identifying, qualifying, and responding to cyber threats

Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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In order to minimise risk, organisations need to have a cybersecurity strategy that combines comprehensive visibility and advanced analytics.
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Security ebooks amongst business gems in Singapore Digital Business Library

Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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The library, which holds more than 19,000 eBook and audiobook titles, features topics including cybersecurity, business intelligence and analytics.
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MailGuard takes different approach to security awareness by launching 'how to' guide

Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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MailGuard has taken a different approach to cybercrime awareness with the launch of a new book to help leaders understand the problem.
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5+ A Day gets interactive with new educators resource

Thu, 16th Feb 2017
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New website launched to help educators teach children about healthy eating, with free teaching resources provided.
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PlayKids educational app named Best Streaming Video Platform

Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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PlayKids wins Best Streaming Video Platform for preschoolers at Kidscreen 2016 Awards, beating other popular apps like Hopster.
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Apple scores exclusive Harry Potter book deal

Fri, 9th Oct 2015
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Big news for Harry Potter fans this morning as Apple announces new enhanced editions of all 7 books will be available exclusively on Apple’s iBooks.
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The great debate: E-readers or books?

Fri, 9th Jan 2015
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As Kiwis turn increasingly digital, a 212% rise in bookstore closures ignites the e-readers vs books debate. Yet, both find favour across ages.
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Is printed news destined for the litter tray as more Kiwis head online?

Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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As Kiwis increasingly favour digital over print, concerns rise over literacy levels and the future of printed news in New Zealand.
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Kiwi production house wins at Innovation Awards

Mon, 20th Oct 2014
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KIWA, a NZ production house for experiential digital books, wins Innovation Award for Media, Music and Entertainment, celebrated for their innovative approach.
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Kiwa Digital delivers iconic tale through sign language

Fri, 16th May 2014
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Children with hearing impairments are now able to enjoy one of New Zealand’s favourite stories, Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s Dairy, as a digital book.
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New direction for sign language with ebook first

Thu, 15th May 2014
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Ebooks are now available for students who use New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL), the first digital resources of this kind to be used in New Zealand schools.